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WOUB Speaks With Rock Hall VP About 2021 Inductee Announcement
By: Emily Votaw
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This morning, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2021 class of inductees, featuring the most diverse array of artists to be inducted at once in the organization’s history.
WOUB Culture’s Emily Votaw spoke to Rock Hall Vice President and Chief Curator Nwaka Onwusa about this year’s inductees above. Check out a full list of the inductees, who will be celebrated with a ceremony October 30 at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, below.
Performer Category:
• Tina Turner
• Carole King
• The Go-Go’s
• JAY-Z
• Foo Fighters
• Todd Rundgren
Early Influence Award:
• Kraftwerk
• Charley Patton
• Gil Scott-Heron
Musical Excellence Award:
• LL Cool J
• Billy Preston
• Randy Rhoads
Ahmet Ertegun Award:
• Clarence Avant